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Wednesday, February 27. 2008
“Festival
Shorts Collection” A compilation of
8 of the best short films from
around the world.
Countries represented are
Spain, Germany, France (2), Great
Britain, and Canada (3).
"Aided Migration"
from France is animated; "Man
in the Moon" from Germany
and "A Half Man" from
Canada are Claymation films.
"The Sickie" from
Great Britain is funny. An
under-appreciated employee that
everyone else at work dumps
problems on decides to call in
sick, to teach a lesson to his
co-workers, but his conscience gets
in the way of having a good time on
the "sick day".
"No Bikini" from
Canada is beautifully filmed. A
young girl spends a week at her new
swim team as a boy after she
dispenses with the top of her two
piece suit .
Other titles include:
"Diamonds in a Bucket"
from Canada about Vivian and
Harold's and how his 30-year
old daughter shows up to spoil
their sad, pathetic relationship.
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"The Dance Lesson"
from France is a five-minute
hilarious instruction dance class.
"The Great Zambini"
from Spain is the story of an aging
circus performer and his
relationship with his young son.
RUNNING TIME: 80 min.
RELEASE DATE: 2007
Check the
Film Movement
site for more information on this
short selection.
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